Jacob-ApitiSchool - Our School Curriculum

Apiti School Curriculum and Assessment plan
*Curriculum Area*	*Overall Learning Goal*
Using Authentic learning contexts to improve :
Literacy and Communication Listening Reading Viewing Presenting Speaking Writing	to enjoy listening, reading and learning using visual media and use it for pleasure and to find information. to communicate ideas clearly with others through speaking, writing and presenting using a range of media.
Mathematics · Number · Other strands	to understand number and using a variety of strategies to solve problems.
Learning and Thinking Skills	to learn strategies and use these to assist our learning.
Communication and Information Technology	to develop the skills required for success in today’s ever changing technological world.
Education for Sustainability	to make sustainable life choices.
Understanding	to explain events in our world. to understand and participate in New Zealand’s cultural diversity.
Key Competencies · Managing self · Relating to others · Participating and Contributing	to act appropriately, set goals and strive for excellence. to relate to and work with others in a positive way. to develop the skills needed to participate positively in society
Health and Physical Education	to make healthy life choices.
The Arts	to experience potential life interests.
Personal Interest	to encourage development of personal interests in life.